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Paris, May 25th 1774
My beloved sister,
I highly doubt you haven't heard of the news coming from France during the past weeks. As you probably know by now, the King Louis XV passed away over a week ago, and Louis Auguste is...
Read MorePosted in: default | 1 commentsHe had left in the middle of the night, a note hidden where no eyes but save one might find it. Henri, always suspicious and untrusting, knew that anyone could use this information against him if in the wrong hands. Monsieur le Stern would just have to understand that this was for the cause,...
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By Aldo Stern, 2013-05-20Posted in: default | 7 commentsPosted in: default | 7 commentsRising late in the day, the Contessa quietly dresses for another hot afternoon.Unfortunately the recent death of the King of France dictated, frombeyondthe grave it seems, the nature of her attire. Formality and rankoverrulespracticality. She would be in Mourning.
Lost deep in...
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By Hugo Dieter, 2013-05-03Hugo wipes his brow with a cloth, tired, puzzled and still angry at the turn of recent events. He pauses and goes to his journal, writing his thoughts of the events that unfolded over recent days. Sitting down at the desk, Hugo inhales deeply and runs his fingers around the back of...
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